Palo Alto

Top Places to Visit

Stanford University

Stanford University

Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA , Palo Alto

Stanford University— Located just outside Palo Alto. Offers cultural, athletic, natural and educational resources to Palo Alto visitors. For example, Outdoor ... more

Top Places to Eat

Straits Cafe

Straits Cafe, [16], 3295 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, (650) 494-7168. Lacking the hip ambiance of its San Jose counterpart, this chain restaurant offers safe, ... more

Mango Cafe

Mango Cafe, 435 Hamilton Avenue, (650) 325-3229. Caribbean restaurant with wonderful fruit juice drinks. Order 'The Whole Island' if you're starving (jerked ... more

La Bodeguita Del Medio

La Bodeguita Del Medio

463 S. California Avenue , Palo Alto
Phone: ☎ +1 650-326-7762

La Bodeguita del Medio, 463 S. California Avenue, ☎ +1 650-326-7762, [20]. A great bar and restaurant featuring Cuban inspired cuisine. A friendly and welcoming... more

Shokolaat

Palo Alto, CA, USA

Shokolaat 516 University Ave. Ph: (650) 289-0719, [14]. Wonderful modern bistro and chocolatier, serving lunch and dinner but also open in the morning for ... more

Sprout

Palo Alto, CA, USA

Sprout, 168 University Ave. Ph: (650) 323-7688, [15] The best fresh salads in town, great home made soup including a killer butternut squash, delicious ... more

Taqueria El Grullense

Taqueria El Grullense, 3636 El Camino Real, (650) 251-9317. For the best Mexican food Palo Alto has to offer, visit the taqueria and be sure to give their salsa... more

Top Places for Nightlife

Antonio's Nut House

Antonio's Nut House

Palo Alto, CA, USA

Antonio's Nut House, 321 S. California Avenue, (650) 321-2550. Popular destination for locals. Primarily a blue collar bar, but dot-com people come through ... more

Gordon Biersch

Gordon Biersch

Palo Alto, CA, USA

Gordon Biersch, 640 Emerson St., Palo Alto, 650.323.7723. Although their brick building looks like an unassuming basic beerhouse, they offer food that attempts ... more

Quattro Restaurant & Bar

2050 University Avenue , Palo Alto
Phone: ☎ 650-566-1200

Quattro Restaurant & Bar, 2050 University Avenue, ☎ 650-566-1200, [24]. Distinctive all-day restaurant, large outdoor terrace and bar. 1/2 price wine on Fridays...

Empire Tap Room

Palo Alto, CA, USA

Empire Tap Room, 651 Emerson Street, (650) 321-3030. Bright, cheery bar considering the sometimes crusty clientele. Excellent wine list and delicious calamari.

Miyake

Miyake

Palo Alto, CA, USA

Miyake, 140 University Avenue, (650) 323-9449, [22]. Features high energy atmosphere, 80's music and disco lights, popular with Stanford students. A Sake Bomb (... more

The Old Pro

The Old Pro

Palo Alto, CA, USA

The Old Pro, 541 Ramona St, (650) 326-1446, [23]. Loud, energetic sports bar in a high traffic part of downtown Palo Alto. A frequent for Stanford students to ...